Thursday, 18 September 2014

NASA Mars Spacecraft Ready for Sept. 21 Orbit Insertion

NASA's MAVEN spacecraft



NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft is nearing its scheduled Sept. 21 insertion into Martian orbit after a 10-month interplanetary journey.










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